There is a general perception that financial derivatives have significant impact on firm performance when they are used to hedge financial risks. The study attempted to examine the effect of the use of forwards, futures, options and swaps to hedge interest rate and foreign exchan...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30106
This study determined dry fish production and its value chain system in selected areas of Sunamganj district. A simple random sampling technique was used in selecting the respondents. Data were collected through interview schedule. Small, medium and large size of small indigenous...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/32124
Rapid development of web2 and social network sites has lead to develop an evolution in e-commerce, which is called social commerce .In social commerce consumers have opportunities to share their knowledge about products and services and create a friendly and supporting online en...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30606
Data with respect to yield was taken from Ph.D student Division of Agronomy Shalimar Campus of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir Experiment was conducted during 2012 and 2013 under irrigated and un-irrigated mulched conditions with the o...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/32116
Due to the growing importance of emerging markets in Romania, the supply chains of pharmaceutical companies are forced to reevaluate strategies and improve their production and distribution processes. For this reason, it is of utmost importance for the companies that produce phar...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30756
The aim of this paper is to transform standard Taylor rule linear equation model into agent-based computational (ABC) model. ABC model addresses monetary macroeconomics as a complex evolving system of heterogenous agents whose interactions continuously change the structure of the...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/31353
The goal of this study is to examine the effectiveness of financial innovation in driving growth in Nigeria using quarterly data from 2009:Q1-2014:Q4. The Least Squares (Gauss-Newton/Marquardt steps) based on vector autoregressive (VAR) system was used to estimate our system mode...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30809
This study was conducted in Thrace Region, which is a significant agricultural area in Turkey. The alternative means of income were determined and 477 women, consisting of 94 self-employed women and 383 women working together with their families, were surveyed and their perspecti...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30171
This value chain analysis and assessment research study has been carried out to identify the main casts and their key activities in the product flow of groundnut commodity. In Ethiopia about 40,000 ha of arable land is covered by groundnut per annum and about 70,000 tons of yield...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/28238
Aims: The aim of the article is to analyze the modern prospects of creating supercomputers for information economy in the World and improving supercomputers of SCIT family in Ukraine basing on NBIC-technologies. Study Design: The reviews were carried out in the period 2009–14 on...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30613
This study investigated the impact of monetary policy shocks on industrial output in Nigeria using restricted VAR (VECM) model and Granger causality test for the period 1970 to 2015. In doing this, data on the manufacturing and solid minerals subsectors was used for the analysis....
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30459
The objective of this paper is to propose an alternative formulation of income tax that is based on simultaneous utility maximization of both the taxpayer and the government. This method is different from both the fixed income tax method which applies a fixed rate irrespective of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30686
The internet is filled with successful stories that inspire others to work hard. Zappos build a strong brand based on proactive communication. Zappos is a success story not just because of the financial gain, but also because the proactive communication model (PMC) the company us...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/31247
Generally speaking, Foreign Direct Investment is undeniably necessary in almost all economies and can add to a country’s GDP when it is injected into an economy with a deeper view of the current economic situation as well as the assessment of appropriate variables of the economy...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/30175
This paper seeks to empirically verify the dynamic relationship between consumption expenditure and income in Nigeria by experimenting with two major income hypotheses, the habit persistence and permanent income hypotheses. The major research question centred on which of the cons...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2017/26967